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Razorback Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin

Razorback Lake is a 381 acre lake in Vilas County. It is known for largemouth bass and naturally reproducing walleye.

N0.5 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area381 acres
Max depth35 ft
Shoreline7.3 mi
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●●●

Most abundant gamefish in the 2025 WDNR survey

Walleye●●●●○

Naturally reproducing

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Muskellunge●●○○○

Present in low numbers

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Public boat landingPublic
    One public boat landing listed by WDNRDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Razorback Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Bass must be 18 inches to keep, so most fishing is catch and release.
  • Walleye from 20 to 24 inches must be released.
  • Motor trolling is allowed with 1 hook or lure per angler.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.